Unpredictable

Quick meaning: Unpredictable is an adjective meaning Unable to be predicted.

Meaning

Unable to be predicted.

More Meanings

1. An unpredictable thing.

Example Sentences

Sharks are not unpredictable; for the most part, they do exactly what an apex predator is expected to do.

Other unpredictables, like the recent unexpected blizzards and those of 2 years ago, or a hurricane can cost us many thousands of dollars, and have a severe impact on equipment and facilities.

It has, therefore, always been a major problem for South African railways to cater adequately for this unpredictable city; three stations have had to be built on the present site during the last fifty years.

Word Forms

• unpredictables

Synonyms for unpredictable

Depending on context, synonyms include nonpredictable, vagabond, capricious, sporadic, irregular, aleatory.

Antonyms for unpredictable

Common opposites include predictable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include indeterminable, irregular, undeterminable, unforeseeable, capricious, sporadic.

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